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Page 2 - KPA liquidates tyre and mining stocks over alleged abuses.

to prevent children from working alongside their parents in these factories. We did not receive a response from the company and we have now sold our shares as a result.”
In an official statement, Bridgestone said: “We are disappointed to learn of KPA’s decision, as we believe that decision has been taken without knowing all the

facts. Nor does it take into account Firestone’s efforts, investments and commitment to Liberia and its people. To date, none of the departments which would typically receive and respond to the type of inquiry mentioned by KPA have a record of any contact with the group.”

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